Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-09 Thread Maria Solange Siebra Borges
I m sorry !!I m learngin,I new thanks God bless you!! 2007/7/8, James Jeffery [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Microformats are about creating standards, standards for software vendors and web developers. In the future, with the use of powerful web technologies search engines and such will be able to

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-08 Thread Serdar Kilic
Diego La Monica wrote: What about address/address element? The address element is a perfect candidate to be marked up using hCard. Twitter uses the address element in conjunction with hCard to specify the author of the page, e.g. my own twitter page contains: address ul class=about vcard

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-08 Thread Martin Heiden
Hi! Serdar Kilic schrieb: The address element is a perfect candidate to be marked up using hCard. address ul class=about vcard entry-author liName: span class=fnSerdar KiliƧ/span/li liLocation: span class=adrSydney/span/li liWeb: a href=http://weblog.kilic.net; class=url

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-08 Thread Serdar Kilic
Martin Heiden wrote: Hi! Serdar Kilic schrieb: The address element is a perfect candidate to be marked up using hCard. address ul class=about vcard entry-author liName: span class=fnSerdar KiliƧ/span/li liLocation: span class=adrSydney/span/li liWeb: a

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-08 Thread James Jeffery
Microformats are about creating standards, standards for software vendors and web developers. In the future, with the use of powerful web technologies search engines and such will be able to aggrigate results from class name, software will be able to collect information from them aswell. Its

[WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Designer
Thierry Koblentz wrote: [big snip] If you're willing to go with that many elements, why not using microformats? http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard --- Regards, Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com Perhaps I'm being dumb here, but I've looked at Microformats (briefly) and I can't see the

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Diego La Monica
Hi, I'm new about WSG Mailing List, but i'm thinking that this conversation is really interesting. What about address/address element? D. On 07/07/07, Designer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thierry Koblentz wrote: [big snip] If you're willing to go with that many elements, why not using

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Chris Price
Diego La Monica wrote: Hi, I'm new about WSG Mailing List, but i'm thinking that this conversation is really interesting. What about address/address element? To quote W3C The ADDRESS element specifies such information as address, signature and authorship for the current document, and

RE: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Kepler Gelotte
Perhaps I'm being dumb here, but I've looked at Microformats (briefly) and I can't see the advantage over what any decent webby would knock up on his own. The hcard example makes every line a div and just seems, frankly, daft. So what's it all about? What microformats do is create a

RE: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Thierry Koblentz
On Behalf Of Designer Perhaps I'm being dumb here, but I've looked at Microformats (briefly) and I can't see the advantage over what any decent webby would knock up on his own. The hcard example makes every line a div and just seems, frankly, daft. So what's it all about? Web designers

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Rob Crowther
Designer wrote: The hcard example makes every line a div and just seems, frankly, daft. But you don't have to use divs, (nearly) any element will do, the key is mostly the class names. Maybe having a look at some of the 'examples in the wild' will be more instructive:

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Lea de Groot
On Sat, 07 Jul 2007 18:57:27 +0100, Designer wrote: Perhaps I'm being dumb here, but I've looked at Microformats (briefly) and I can't see the advantage over what any decent webby would knock up on his own. The hcard example makes every line a div and just seems, frankly, daft. Here's an

Re: [WSG] Re: Microformats was [ Is this a good use of dl ]

2007-07-07 Thread Micky Hulse
Hey all, I picked-up this book off of Amazon a few weeks back... it does a great job of explaining MF's... For those wanting to learn more, I suggest thumbing through it at your local bookstore: Microformats: Empowering Your Markup for Web 2.0 (Paperback) http://tinyurl.com/2b946q Great